Kawasaki 2001 KX series motocross vehicles
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Kawasaki Motors Corp. have announced a recall of 2001 KX series motocross motorcycles, including model numbers KX65, KX85, KX100, KX125, KX250, and KX500. These motorcycles have defective rear brakes that can fail without warning, potentially causing riders to lose control and crash, which may result in injuries or death. The recalled motorcycles are green with white accents on the front steering column and sides of the seat, with "Kawasaki" printed on each side of the frame near the steering column and the model number printed on each side of the frame between the rear tire and braking system.
According to the recall notice, consumers should immediately stop using the affected motorcycles. Kawasaki will mail owners a free repair kit, and owners have the option to perform the repair themselves or take their motorcycle to a Kawasaki dealership, where the repair will be completed at no cost.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The rear brakes on these motorcycles can fail, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries or death.
Consumers should stop using the motorcycles immediately. Kawasaki will mail owners a free repair kit. Owners can make the repair themselves or return their motorcycle to a Kawasaki dealership for a free repair.
The recalled Kawasaki motorcycles are 2001 KX series motocross vehicles with model numbers KX65, KX85, KX100, KX125, KX250 and KX500. The name "Kawasaki" appears on each side of the frame, near the steering column, and the model number appears on each side of the frame running from the rear tire to the braking system. The motorcycles are green with white on the front of the steering column and on each side of the seat.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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